This Encrypted Gun Registry Might Bridge a Partisan Divide

Researchers from Brown University have developed a system that could keep track of firearms while preserving privacy...

Security update for messagelib (moderate)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for messagelib Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0188-1 Rating: moderate References: 1131885 Cross-References: CVE-2019-10732 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1 An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for...

Mozilla: IMAP Response Injection when using STARTTLS

A flaw was found in Mozilla. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes that during the plaintext phase of the STARTTLS connection setup, protocol commands could have been injected and evaluated within the encrypted session...

ZINC attacks against security researchers

In recent months, Microsoft has detected cyberattacks targeting security researchers by an actor we track as ZINC. The campaign originally came to our attention after Microsoft Defender for Endpoint detected an attack in progress. Observed targeting includes pen testers, private offensive securit...

Mozilla: IMAP Response Injection when using STARTTLS

A flaw was found in Mozilla. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes that during the plaintext phase of the STARTTLS connection setup, protocol commands could have been injected and evaluated within the encrypted session...

Mozilla Thunderbird Command Injection Vulnerability

Mozilla Thunderbird is the United States Mozilla Foundation's set of independent from the Mozilla Application Suite e-mail client software. The software supports IMAP and POP mail protocols as well as the HTML mail format. A security vulnerability exists in Mozilla Thunderbird versions prior to...

cryptsetup: Out-of-bounds write when validating segments

A flaw was found in the way cryptsetup parses encrypted images with invalid segments. This flaw allows a local attacker to crash an application compiled with cryptsetup, or in some cases, cause arbitrary code execution when parsing specially crafted encrypted images. The highest threat from this...

PT-2021-2595

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Thunderbird versions prior to 78.9.1 Description The issue is related to the incorrect verification of OpenPGP cryptographic signatures in Thunderbird. If a user has previously imported someone's OpenPGP key and the key owner has extended the...

Selea CarPlateServer (CPS) 4.0.1.6 - Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Exploit Title: Selea CarPlateServer CPS 4.0.1.6 - Local Privilege Escalation Exploit Author: LiquidWorm Vendor Homepage: https://www.selea.com Selea CarPlateServer CPS v4.0.1.6 Local Privilege Escalation Vendor: Selea s.r.l. Product web page: https://www.selea.com Affected version: 4.0.1.6210120...

NSA Suggests Enterprises Use 'Designated' DNS-over-HTTPS' Resolvers

The U.S. National Security Agency NSA on Friday said DNS over HTTPS DoH — if configured appropriately in enterprise environments — can help prevent "numerous" initial access, command-and-control, and exfiltration techniques used by threat actors. "DNS over Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Transpo...

CVE-2021-0206

A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an attacker to send a specific packet causing the packet forwarding engine PFE to crash and restart, resulting in a Denial of Service DoS. By continuously sending these specific packets, an attacker can repeatedly disabl...

How a VPN can protect your online privacy

Have you ever experienced the feeling of relief that comes when you do something silly, but youre glad you did it where people dont know you? Or maybe you wished you were somewhere like that, but alas… That is what a Virtual Private Network VPN can do for you: it can put you in a place where you...

NSA Releases Guidance on Encrypted DNS in Enterprise Environments  

The National Security Agency NSA has released an information sheet with guidance on adopting encrypted Domain Name System DNS over Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Transport Layer Security HTTPS, referred to as DNS over HTTPS DoH. When configured appropriately, strong enterprise DNS controls can...

Design/Logic Flaw

An information exposure through log file vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software where configuration secrets for the “http”, “email”, and “snmptrap” v3 log forwarding server profiles can be logged to the logrcvr.log system log. Logged information may include up to 1024 bytes of...

PortableKanban 4.3.6578.38136 Encrypted Password Disclosure

Exploit Title: PortableKanban 4.3.6578.38136 - Encrypted Password Retrieval Date: 9 Jan 2021 Exploit Author: rootabeta Vendor Homepage: The original page, https://dmitryivanov.net/, cannot be found at this time of writing. The vulnerable software can be downloaded from...

PortableKanban 4.3.6578.38136 - Encrypted Password Retrieval

Exploit Title: PortableKanban 4.3.6578.38136 - Encrypted Password Retrieval Date: 9 Jan 2021 Exploit Author: rootabeta Vendor Homepage: The original page, https://dmitryivanov.net/, cannot be found at this time of writing. The vulnerable software can be downloaded from...

GE Reason RT43X Clocks

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 9.8 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low skill level to exploit Vendor: GE Equipment: Reason RT43X Clocks Vulnerabilities: Code Injection, Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an...

Smart DNS for the New Network Edge: Emerging Requirements for DNS Encryption

This blog post -- the fourth in a series -- will discuss how smart DNS resolvers can enhance ongoing ISP and MNO network transformation efforts, such as the transition to 5G, better integration of Wi-Fi, and new network designs that optimize the edge to improve service delivery and network...

h1-ctf: [ Hacky Holidays CTF ] Completely taken down the Grinch Networks

Day 1 - Robot flag We're presented with sample ui page without any function. So I guessed content discovery is the best way to find flag. And robots.txt came to my mind and found the flag. https://hackyholidays.h1ctf.com/robots.txt Response User-agent: Disallow: /s3cr3t-ar3a Flag:...

PT-2020-17378

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SpamTitan versions prior to 7.09 Description The issue allows attackers to tamper with backups because they are not encrypted. Recommendations For versions prior to 7.09, update to version 7.09 or later to resolve the issue...